improve upon
Example Sentences
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In adding Ogwumike and Atkins, they have a real chance to improve upon their league-worst defense.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
They should improve upon the investment provisions in the tax act by making all the expensing provisions permanent, for instance.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
"For this reason," Dr. Bohn said, "we will be using our new findings to improve upon SR-17018."
From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026
As they toiled away at the Power Station in New York, Mr. Springsteen and his studio team could not improve upon the demos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
I can do it, for I have May Chester as a model, and I’ll improve upon her.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
